2011 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage Sold Boat in Key Biscayne, FL 33149 US
280 Outrage
2 Engines (2x Mercury Verado)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $93,999 | $97,079 | $89,900 | $89,000 | $99,500 | $99,500 |
| Location | Key Biscayne | Miami | Miami | Key Largo | Miami Beach | Tarpon Springs |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 25' | 31' | 28' | 30' | 26' |
| Draft | 2' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Mercury Verado | MERCURY MARINE | Caterpillar | Suzuki | Yamaha | Mercury Verado |
| Total Engine Power | 250 hp | 250 hp | 350 hp | 200 hp | - | 350 hp |
| Days on Market | 303 | 194 | 1332 | 352 | 2 | 440 |
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This 2011 280 Outrage has been meticulously cared for by its current owners. Although it has bottom paint, the boat has been lift-kept the last few years. The engine cowlings are in excellent condition, and the boat has made numerous reliable trips to and from the Bahamas in recent years. It's a solid performer, turn-key and ready for your next adventure.
Key Features Include:
- New Upholstery Jan. 2024
- Compounded and Waxed
- New Axiom Pro Light
- Updated JL Audio - Four 8 Inch Speakers and one 10 Inch Subwoofer
- Port fish boxes
- Windlass
- Spotlight
- Updated VHF radio with GPS coordinates
- Jim Lux Outriggers
- Fold down trolling seats
- Kept on lift, has bottom paint
- Twin 250 Verados
- Bow Table
- Windlass Anchor
- Freshwater system with 28 Water Gallon Tank
- Swim Platform with Grab Rail
- Aft tackle storage center and portside
Loaded with features, the 280 Outrage leads our new generation of Outrages that offer superior performance, fishability and comfort. The center console, for example, is expertly designed for enhanced visibility, easy navigation and operation, and plenty of room for optional Raymarine GPS/chartplotter/fishfinder units. The hull delivers outstanding performance, and its wide beam provides tremendous spaciousness plus a superior layout for more storage and deck space. Of course, it's a full-bore fishing machine, teeming with features like a deluxe bait prep center, tackle storage and optional fold-down trolling seats.
Seating:
- Fold-Away stern seat
- Forward console cooler seat
- Cockpit and bow area flood lights
- Bow sun beds
Storage:
- Aft tackle storage center (port side)
- Leaning post tackle storage
- Bow anchor locker with drain
- Dry storage area in console
- Forward deck storage / seats (port and starboard with drains, gaskets)
- Port and starboard aft fish boxes with pump out and drains
- Forward in floor storage / fishbox
- Lockable console storage
- Netted storage on tower
- Port and Starboard under gunner storage and rod racks
Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/25 | Initial price | $93,999 |
Overview
The Boston Whaler 280 Outrage is a completely redesigned 28-foot center console boat engineered for enhanced performance and handling. With a beam of 9 feet 4 inches and a shallow draft of 22 inches, this model emphasizes agility and safety, retaining Whaler’s hallmark unsinkable construction and high freeboard. The design improvements focus on hull configuration and operational ergonomics, aiming to deliver a refined boating experience both on and off the water.
Power and Performance
Powered in the test configuration by twin 300 horsepower Mercury Verado 6-cylinder engines equipped with 20-inch pitch Rev4 props, the 280 Outrage demonstrated impressive speed and efficiency. The boat reached a top speed of 49.6 knots at 6,300 RPM, consuming 60 gallons per hour, which translates to a range of approximately 138 nautical miles. Optimal fuel economy was achieved at 3,500 RPM, cruising at 25.5 knots with a reduced fuel burn of 17.4 gallons per hour and an extended range of 245 nautical miles while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve. The hull’s new running pad design contributed to quick planing times, averaging 4.1 seconds to plane, 5.3 seconds to reach 20 knots, and 8.5 seconds to hit 30 knots. The boat handled well in various sea conditions, showing sensitivity to trim adjustments and maintaining composure in beam and following seas. Steering remained responsive and precise, with the propulsion system maintaining consistent bite during maneuvers.
Helm and Operational Features
The helm station is thoughtfully arranged with a clear and functional layout typical of Boston Whaler’s design philosophy. A pair of 12-inch Raymarine displays flank the Precision Pilot Controller featuring Skyhook and Heading Hold functions, with a Vessel View 7 engine display positioned below. Controls for the remote spotlight, start-stop buttons, Lenco trim tabs with LED indicators, DTS controls, and the outboard piloting joystick are ergonomically placed for ease of use. The helm seating includes adjustable captain and observer seats with flip-down bolsters and armrests, enhancing comfort during extended operation. A unique reflective glove storage compartment doubles as a rear-view mirror, improving situational awareness. Visibility is excellent through three sides of tempered glass, complemented by a powered vent in the forward windshield. Additional ergonomic touches include a footrest for seated operation and a recessed area for standing.
Deck and Exterior Features
The cockpit deck features a centrally located mechanical compartment housing pumps, through-hull fittings, filters, and batteries, all designed for easy access and maintenance. Battery switches are conveniently positioned in the starboard quarter. The boat is equipped with multiple pull-up cleats—two at the stern, two midship, and others distributed throughout the vessel—facilitating secure mooring. A walk-around platform ahead of the engine well allows unobstructed movement from bow to stern, and the outboards can tilt fully clear of the water. The bow area includes a non-skid hatch covering a recessed anchor windlass managing both chain and rope rode, with adjacent space for rode management and a cleat for securing the line. The anchor is deployed through the stem, controlled by a remote located nearby.
Conclusion
The Boston Whaler 280 Outrage exhibits significant advancements in hull design and operational ergonomics that translate into improved handling, performance, and user experience. Its combination of powerful propulsion, quick planing, responsive steering, and thoughtful helm layout make it a versatile and capable boat for a variety of conditions. The high freeboard and unsinkable construction maintain Whaler’s reputation for safety, while joystick piloting simplifies close-quarters maneuvering. Overall, the 280 Outrage is a well-rounded vessel that meets the demands of both recreational and serious anglers with confidence and style.
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Contact Gables Yachts Division of United Yacht Sales about 2011 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage
Miami, FL, 33043

































































